The Ngāti Koura are a sub-tribe or hapu of the Bay of Plenty tribes of Māori in the North Island of New Zealand.
Two marae are traditionally associated with Ngāti Koura: Otenuku and Te Papakainga. Otenuku marae is the site of Te Tapuwae, a cemetery in which many tribal chiefs of the Tuhoe iwi are buried.
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Ngati Koura — The Ngati Koura are a sub tribe or hapu of the Waikato tribes of Māori in the North Island of New Zealand … Wikipedia
Pōtatau Te Wherowhero — Pōtatau I, Māori King (Pōtatau Te Wherowhero) (circa 1800 – June 25, 1860) was a Māori warrior, leader of the Waikato tribes, the first Māori King and founder of the Te Wherowhero royal dynasty. He was first known as simply Te Wherowhero and… … Wikipedia
Potatau Te Wherowhero — Potatau Ier, (né vers 1800 mort 1860) était un guerrier, un chef de la tribu maori Waikato et le premier roi Maori. Dans sa jeunesse il était connu sous le nom Te Wherowhero, mais il prit pour lui même le nom Potatau. Potatau était le fils de Te… … Wikipédia en Français
Te Wherowhero — Potatau Te Wherowhero Potatau Ier, (né vers 1800 mort 1860) était un guerrier, un chef de la tribu maori Waikato et le premier roi Maori. Dans sa jeunesse il était connu sous le nom Te Wherowhero, mais il prit pour lui même le nom Potatau.… … Wikipédia en Français
Pōtatau Te Wherowhero — (* 1775 in Waikato, Aotearoa; † 25. Juni 1860 in Ngaruawahia, Neuseeland) war Häuptling der Māori Iwi in der Waikato R … Deutsch Wikipedia
Parengaope — was a high chieftainess of the Ngati Koura, a Māori tribe. She was the wife of Te Rauangaanga and mother of Te Wherowhero, the first Māori king. Parengaope was born at Te Rapa Pa near present day Hamilton sometime about 1765. She was a direct… … Wikipedia
Te Rauangaanga — was a chief of the Ngati Mahuta hapu (subtribe) of the Waikato tribe and principal war chief of the tribes of the Waikato region of northern New Zealand. He and his wife Parengaope, a high chieftainess of Ngati Koura, were the parents of Pōtatau… … Wikipedia
List of Māori battles — The list of Māori battles includes four types of battles: mythological from the “wars of the gods” Epos, inter tribal battles before the European contact found in Māori oral tradition, the Musket Wars battles, and those that took place between… … Wikipedia
